Chicago:

An Indian scholar has been reported lacking in Chicago since Could 2.

The Consulate Normal of India in Chicago stated it was in contact with the police and Indian diaspora to find/reestablish contact with Rupesh Chandra Chintakindi.

In a submit on X, the Consulate Normal of India in Chicago said, “The Consulate is deeply involved studying that Indian scholar Rupesh Chandra Chintakindi is incommunicado since 2nd Could. Consulate is in contact with the police and the Indian diaspora hoping to find/reestablish contact with Rupesh.”

The Chicago police, in an announcement, have urged folks to offer data to the police in the event that they find Rupesh Chintakindi. In keeping with the assertion, he was lacking from the 4300 block of N Sheridan Street.

Earlier in April, an Indian scholar who has been lacking since March this 12 months was discovered lifeless within the US state of Ohio, the Consulate Normal of India in New York stated.

The Consulate Normal of India in New York stated it’s “anguished” to study concerning the loss of life of Mohammed Abdul Arfath and is in contact with native authorities to make sure a radical investigation into his loss of life.

“Anguished to study that Mr. Mohammed Abdul Arfath, for whom search operation was underway, was discovered lifeless in Cleveland, Ohio. Our deepest condolences to Mr Mohammed Arfath’s household”, the Consulate Normal of India in New York stated in a submit on X.

Arafat, a local of Hyderabad, went to the US for his Grasp’s diploma in IT from Cleveland College in Could 2023 however had been lacking since March 7 this 12 months. His father, Mohd Saleem, stated that after ten days, they acquired a telephone name from an unidentified one who claimed Arafat had been kidnapped and demanded a USD 1200 ransom for his launch.

Just lately, the Indian neighborhood has seen an increase in such tragedies. In April, Uma Satya Sai Gadde, an Indian scholar in Cleveland, Ohio, died and a police investigation is underway.

Earlier this February, an Indian scholar confronted a brutal assault in Chicago. Following the assault, the Indian Consulate in Chicago said that it was in contact with the sufferer, Syed Mazahir Ali, in addition to his spouse in India.

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